Mission It’s important to note that you do not need prior industry experience or any specific qualifications to be considered for role at Making Space.
Our mission is to make our roles as inclusive as possible and on joining Making Space you will be supported step by step with on-the-job training as well as the opportunity to undertake professional qualifications if desired and required for your role.
When hiring we are seeking individuals who can showcase that their personal values align with ours here at Making Space.
Description At Making Space we are a team that are driven by a strong set of company values that guide us in our mission to make a positive impact on the lives of those we serve in our community.
Our values of Kind Hearts, Tailor Making, Dreaming Big, Having Courage and Being Ready are at the core of everything we do.
Our focus on Kind Hearts is about generously building empathy and connection to create a sense of belonging. We believe that every person deserves to feel like they are a valued and respected.
Tailor making is about nurturing unique relationships to make every day count. We understand that every person’s needs circumstances are different, so we strive to provide customised support and assistance to ensure all those in our care are able to live their best lives.
Dreaming Big is about harnessing imagination to generate confidence in ourselves and others to take the first step. We believe that anything is possible when we set our minds to it and we are 100% dedicated to helping others believe in themselves too. Having Courage is about committing bravely to working in ways that take us to new places. We believe that our team at Making Space really do make a real change to those we serve and we must be willing to take risks and be bold in our decision making.
Being ready is about responding to whatever comes our way by moving forward together. We know too well that life can be unpredictable but by working together and being prepared we can overcome any obstacles.
At Making Space we are committed to making a difference in the lives of those in our care, we live and breathe our core values and our looking for likeminded individuals to join our team on our mission to make a positive impact to those in our community who need us most.
Great British Care Awards (Regional)The Unpaid Carers Award, https://makingspace.co.uk/news/2019/second-win-for-rotherham-volunteers#:~:text=The%20volunteers%20won%20the%20regional%20Unpaid%20Carer%20Award,dementia%20cafes%20in%20Dalton%2C%20Wath-upon-Dearne%2C%20Thurcroft%20and%20Maltby., 2023
Great British Care Awards (Regional)The Outstanding Contribution to Social Care, https://makingspace.co.uk/news/2022/chief-people-officer-shortlisted-for-prestigious-outstanding-contribution-award, 2023
Making Space has an employee rating of 3.6 out of 5 stars, based on 34 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Making Space employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Non-profit and NGO industry (3.7 stars).
Overall, 69% of employees would recommend working at Making Space to a friend. This is based on 35 anonymously submitted reviews on Glassdoor.
50% of job seekers rate their interview experience at Making Space as positive. Candidates give an average difficulty score of 2 out of 5 (where 5 is the highest level of difficulty) for their job interview at Making Space.